Robbie Keane of Liverpool sits on the bench during the game against Newcastle. Despite being in decent form, Keane was not called off the bench by Reds boss Rafa Benitez.Laurence Griffiths - Getty Images

(Left to right) Steven Taylor, Fabricio Coloccini, Nicky Butt, Michael Owen and Damien Duff of Newcastle show their disspointment after conceding another goal. Liverpool won the game 5-1.Laurence Griffiths - Getty Images

Paul McShane of Hull City celebrates scoring the opening goal with his team mate Kamil Zayatte (left) during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Hull City at Anfield in Liverpool, England.Hamish Blair - Getty Images

Bernard Mendy and George Boateng of Hull City celebrate their side's second goal at Liverpoolwww.premierleague.com

Albert Riera of Liverpool celebrates after scoring his team's third goal against PSV to give the Reds a 3-1 victory in Eindhoven. Liverpool had already qualified for the knockout stage last week, but the victory helped them to first place in their group.Ryan Pierse - Getty Images

Liverpool's defender Jamie Carragher (left) is challenged by Blackburn Rovers' defender Keith Andrews during their English Premier League football match at Ewood Park, Blackburn, north west England.PAUL ELLIS - Agence France-Presse